Jose G. Arevalo, 83, was last seen Thursday shortly after 12:30 p.m. at their home near 19th Street and Scoville Avenue in Berwyn, his family said. He was wearing a green flannel shirt, jeans, a Cubs hat and black shoes.
Family and police say Jose G. Arevalo, 83, of Berwyn, has been missing since Dec. 1, 2022.
“My grandfather’s just an awesome man. Just has a big heart‚” said Arevalo’s granddaughter, Gabriela Zaragoza. She said that as a former mechanic in Little Village, he’d help kids stay out of trouble by teaching them how to fix and tend to cars.Often referred to as Guadalupe, Pepe or Don Lupe, Arevalo is 5-foot-7 and weighs 150 pounds. He was last seen Thursday shortly after 12:30 p.m. at their home near 19th Street and Scoville Avenue in Berwyn, his family said.
Though first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2014, his condition has deteriorated in the last three years, she said, so he needs help getting around and sometimes gets lost inside his own home. His family said his health issues are why they are so worried and desperate to find him.Chicago Tribune editors' top story picks, delivered to your inbox each afternoon.“Like we say in Spanish, we’re faltering. It seems as if the earth has swallowed him whole,” Ruiz said.
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